Donation after Cardiac Death


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Author: David P. Al-Adra, MD, PhD

1. Recognize donation after cardiac death (DCD) donors are a source of transplantable organs

2. Appreciate the outcomes for DCD kidney and liver transplants are improving

3. Understand the multiple potential mechanisms of graft failure after DCD liver transplantation

4. Be aware of how donor-recipient matching may decrease biliary complications and improve graft survival.

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Donation after Cardiac Death Part 1: Liver and Kidney Outcomes
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Donation after Cardiac Death Part 2: Liver Complications
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